In this Guide to Trouble, Max and Molly will show you, clever reader:

1. How to kick a ball into Mrs Quibble's garden. AGAIN.
2. How to (politely) arrest Mrs Quibble for STEALING THE BALL.
3. How to accidentally also-at-the-same-time catch a REAL-LIFE CRIMINAL!

Don't miss the other forthcoming titles in the series:
HOW TO BE A GENIUS
HOW TO BUILD AN ABOMINABLE SNOWMAN
HOW TO STOP A VIKING INVASION

Max and Molly's Guide to Trouble: How To Catch A Criminal by Dominic Barker and Hannah Shaw has been selected for the Read by Yourself category of Richard and Judy's Children's Book Club 2011.

This is volume 1 in Max And Molly's Guide To .

This book has been graded for interest at 5-8 years.

There are 128 pages in this book. This book was published 2011 by Hachette Children's Group .

Dominic Barker has worked as a stand-up comic and an English teacher. He lives in the Lake District. Hannah Shaw is the hugely talented illustrator of the award-winning THE GREAT HAMSTER MASSACRE. She has also written and illustrated several successful picture books, including EVIL WEASEL and ERROL. Her brilliant work on CROCODILES ARE THE BEST ANIMALS OF ALL by Sean Taylor attracted the attention of the judges when it was shortlisted for the 2009 Roald Dahl Funny Prize.